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3D Visualization Specialist

ROOTLOGIK · Detroit, MI, USA ·

Pay:
55.000 - 75.000
Job type:
Freelance

ROOTLOGIK is a company that provides data driven solutions to medium- to large-sized businesses. We are currently looking for a 3D Visualization Specialist to support a leading Automotive client.

Job Description
This role is ideal for an emerging 3D artist eager to build their career producing client‑facing visualization products that bring concepts to life before they’re built. From product visualizations to animated walkthroughs, you’ll work across a variety of projects and grow your skills in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities
The 3D Visualization Specialist is responsible for producing high‑quality visualization deliverables for clients, working closely with project leads and art directors. Daily activities will include some or all of the following:

Produce 3D renderings, still visualizations, and animated walkthroughs for client presentations

Model environments, products, and scenes from reference drawings, sketches, and client briefs

Apply materials, lighting, and camera setups to achieve photorealistic or stylized output per project requirements

Collaborate with project leads to interpret client feedback and iterate on deliverables efficiently

Prepare final assets for client presentations in both print‑ready and screen formats

Manage expectations of project timing and delivery with all key stakeholders

Proactively document project deliverables and track impact/risk factors across active projects

Ensure the creative process is followed for each project and deliverable

Maintain organized project files and follow studio naming and versioning conventions

Troubleshoot and resolve visualization and process issues

Respond to client ad hoc requests in a timely manner

A successful 3D Visualization Specialist will demonstrate

Detail‑oriented and critical thinking when interpreting client briefs and references

Nimbleness – ability to learn new tools, pipelines, and processes quickly

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines across multiple concurrent projects

Ability to multitask and manage multiple visualization projects simultaneously

Consistency in maintaining visual quality and style standards across client deliverables

A willingness to learn and develop skills working with new rendering technologies and workflows

The ability to collaborate closely with clients and team members to determine acceptable solutions

Job Requirements

Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis

Support the client onsite as required by the role (~1‑2 days per week)

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in 3D Design or Animation, Game Development, Industrial Design, Fine Arts, or related field – or equivalent portfolio experience

1–3 years of 3D modeling and visualization experience (professional, freelance, or strong portfolio work)

Proficiency in Blender, 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, or a comparable 3D application

Working knowledge of the following:

Hard Surface 3D Modeling and Animation

Polycount Optimization

Texture Baking

UV Mapping and Texture Atlasing

Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team

Automotive industry experience or knowledge of automotive products is a bonus for this position

Please provide a portfolio containing examples of your design work.

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